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wuft.web@gmail.comThe Point is a weekly podcast from WUFT News, a public media station based at the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications.Commissioners Vote To Permanently Close Part Of County Road 2082https://www.wuft.org/news/2019/03/29/commissioners-vote-to-permanently-close-part-of-county-road-2082/
Fri, 29 Mar 2019 16:39:25 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=226556People who travel or live near CR 2082 – a scenic but poorly maintained stretch of highway near Rochelle – had mixed reactions to county commissioners’ plans to close the road.]]>A Drowning Subdivision Reaches For The County’s Help As Hurricane Season Approacheshttps://www.wuft.org/news/2019/03/25/a-drowning-subdivision-reaches-for-the-countys-help-as-hurricane-season-approaches/
Tue, 26 Mar 2019 00:01:40 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=225708The Hills of Santa Fe consistently suffers extreme flooding, especially during hurricane season. Residents are lobbying the county commission to make changes before it happens again.]]>Kanapaha Prairie Flooding Presents Conundrum For Alachua County Government And Private Property Ownershttps://www.wuft.org/news/2019/03/01/kanapaha-prairie-flooding-presents-conundrum-for-alachua-county-government-and-private-property-owners/
Fri, 01 Mar 2019 16:35:42 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=223612Residents of the Kanapaha Prairie area southwest of Gainesville are calling for more immediate solutions as floodwaters rise near their neighborhood.]]>Alfred. A. Ring Park South Entrance Closed for Stabilization Projecthttps://www.wuft.org/news/2019/02/21/alfred-a-ring-park-south-entrance-closed-for-stabilization-project/
Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:38:21 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=222704It’s yet another ongoing county effort to recover from Hurricane Irma’s effects.]]>One Year After Irma, Some Marion County Cities Lack Reimbursement From FEMAhttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/13/one-year-after-irma-some-marion-county-cities-lack-reimbursement-from-fema/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/13/one-year-after-irma-some-marion-county-cities-lack-reimbursement-from-fema/#respondTue, 13 Nov 2018 19:40:18 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=208222Cities in Marion County are still awaiting money from FEMA to mend hurricane damages. Ocala incurred $7.5 million in damages. ]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/13/one-year-after-irma-some-marion-county-cities-lack-reimbursement-from-fema/feed/0Game-Day Madness Swamps Midtown With Litterhttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/08/game-day-madness-swamps-midtown-with-litter/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/08/game-day-madness-swamps-midtown-with-litter/#respondThu, 08 Nov 2018 21:25:04 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=207824Midtown neighborhoods and businesses benefit from their proximity to the University of Florida campus, but residents must deal with the remains of revelers, particularly during football season where tailgating is a time honored tradition.]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/11/08/game-day-madness-swamps-midtown-with-litter/feed/0Public Works Department Set To Begin Next Phase of ‘Trans4ming East GNV’ Projecthttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/10/10/public-works-department-set-to-begin-next-phase-of-trans4ming-east-gnv/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/10/10/public-works-department-set-to-begin-next-phase-of-trans4ming-east-gnv/#respondWed, 10 Oct 2018 12:58:55 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=209350In east Gainesville, the $ 5.1 million Southeast 4th Street reconstruction project is aimed to fix a road suffering from alligator cracking.]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/10/10/public-works-department-set-to-begin-next-phase-of-trans4ming-east-gnv/feed/0Alachua County’s Flood Management Ranking Improved, But This Northeast Neighborhood Still Suffershttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/26/alachua-countys-flood-management-ranking-improved-but-this-northeast-neighborhood-still-suffers/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/26/alachua-countys-flood-management-ranking-improved-but-this-northeast-neighborhood-still-suffers/#respondWed, 26 Sep 2018 19:27:54 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=207174An abundance of rainfall this summer brought severe flooding in Rosalind Greene’s Northeast Gainesville neighborhood. ]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/26/alachua-countys-flood-management-ranking-improved-but-this-northeast-neighborhood-still-suffers/feed/0How To See If Your Property Is Within FEMA’s New Proposed Flood Zoneshttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/05/how-to-see-if-your-property-is-within-femas-new-proposed-flood-zones/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/05/how-to-see-if-your-property-is-within-femas-new-proposed-flood-zones/#respondWed, 05 Sep 2018 17:41:35 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=205944The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is in the process of updating flood zone maps, including those portions in and around Gainesville.]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/09/05/how-to-see-if-your-property-is-within-femas-new-proposed-flood-zones/feed/0Alachua County Commissioners Discuss Raising Stormwater Assessment Feehttps://www.wuft.org/news/2018/07/16/alachua-county-commissioners-seek-to-raise-stormwater-fee-to-rid-flooding-issues/
https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/07/16/alachua-county-commissioners-seek-to-raise-stormwater-fee-to-rid-flooding-issues/#respondMon, 16 Jul 2018 19:32:48 +0000https://www.wuft.org/news/?p=203380Alachua County commissioners discussed setting new rates for the stormwater assessment fee to bring in more funding to deal with the flood issues.]]>https://www.wuft.org/news/2018/07/16/alachua-county-commissioners-seek-to-raise-stormwater-fee-to-rid-flooding-issues/feed/0